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Lexington Association churches, individuals give $20,000 to help rebuild Mississippi Gulf Coast

Published on August 30, 2006

During the first executive committee meeting held in the new mission center of Lexington Baptist Association, the committee voted to channel a large portion of disaster relief donations received from LBA churches and individuals to help rebuild the Gulf... Continue Reading »

Judea Project pairs churches, associations with local communities

Published on August 29, 2006

Heeding God's command in Acts 1:8, local churches and Baptist associations spent time this summer concentrating on meeting needs in local communities. The Judea Project paired associations with churches to serve locally in much-needed areas. Lexington and York Baptist... Continue Reading »

In Charleston: Community evangelism project reaches inner city

Published on August 28, 2006

It is a largely untouched area. In the name of safety, no one has dared to enter the inner-city streets of Charleston. Behind the pristine streets of the Battery and the shops along the market is a largely avoided... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive: “Facing the Giants” written, produced by Baptist pastors

Published on August 24, 2006

"Facing the Giants," a movie that was written and produced by two pastors of a Georgia Baptist church, will open in theaters in late September.... Continue Reading »

Online Exclusive: Charleston Southern University to kick off SONICFLOOd tour

Published on August 23, 2006

The Grammy-nominated Christian worship band SONICFLOOd will kick off a special concert tour called "This Generation ? Declaring God's Glory to Every Nation" at Charleston Southern University on Sunday, Aug. 27, at 7 p.m.... Continue Reading »

Four in 10 Americans admit prejudice against Muslims

Published on August 23, 2006

Almost 40 percent of Americans acknowledge having some prejudice against Muslims, but those with Muslim acquaintances are more likely to show favorable attitudes, a new USA Today/Gallup Poll shows.... Continue Reading »

EPIC held at Charleston Southern

Published on August 23, 2006

More than 255 people, representing 27 area churches, attended an EPIC (Equipping People in Church) training event at Charleston Southern University Aug. 5.... Continue Reading »

In Your Interest – by Valerie Rumbough

Published on August 23, 2006

I will be moving my family to another location soon. Is there anything I need to be aware of in choosing a moving company?... Continue Reading »

Greer First Baptist Church calls Rick Ezell of Illinois as pastor

Published on August 22, 2006

Rick Ezell, most recently of Naperville, Ill., has been elected pastor of First Baptist Church, Greer. He is the the 23rd pastor in the 125-year history of the church. He begins his duties Sept. 10.... Continue Reading »

A helping hand

Published on August 21, 2006

This is in response to a letter published in The Baptist Courier July 13, from Hillcrest Baptist Church, Dalzell, asking for assistance in completing a building that is needed to provide more space for Sunday school, etc.... Continue Reading »

Sunday Dinner: Coconut Peach Pie

Published on August 21, 2006

The season for fresh South Carolina peaches is near its end, so we should enjoy them as long as we can. Peaches will still be available in stores, of course, but the almost tree-ripened ones from local orchards will... Continue Reading »

An Encouraging Word – by Don Wilton

Published on August 21, 2006

I love and appreciate each and every one of you, my friends. As I continue to revel in my call to serve our Savior among my people in Spartanburg, I must say it gives me great delight to hear... Continue Reading »